GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB — The PESCO Act. 1978

, GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE SERVICES WELFARE (DEFENCE WELFARE BRANCH) The 2016 No.. S2O/AD/PESCO 2016 ln Punjab Ex-servicemen Corporation Act, approval of the Punjab Government, following regulations namelY:exercise of the powers conferred by Section 31 of the 1978 (Punjab Act No. 33 of 1978) and with the prior the Punjab Ex-Servicemen Corporation makes the THE PUNJAB EX-SERVICEMEN CORPORATION 6 ,(FtNANCIAL, GRANT) REGULATIONS-201 Short Title. -These Regulation may Grant) Regulations, 2015. be called "The Punjab Ex-Servicemen (Financial Commencement. --These Regulations shall come into force from the date these are published in Punjab Gazette. - Definitions. ---In these Regulations unless there is anythinS repugnant in the subject of context:--- (a) "The Act" means "The Punjab Ex-Servicemen Corporation Act, L978 (Punjab Act No. 33 of 1978)". (b) Ex-Serviceman. i For all purposes, under these rules, an "Ex-serviceman" means a person who is ordinarily residing in Punjab and has served in any rank, whether as a combatant or a noncombatant, in the Indian armed forces or armed forces of the former Indian State (but excluding the Assam Rifles, Lok sahayak sena, Jammu and Kashmir Militia and the Territorial Army) for a continuous period of not less than six months after attestation and has f been y) released, otherwise than by way of dismissal or discharge on account of misconduct or inefficiencv. "Corpiiration" means the Punjab Ex-Servicemen Corporation' (c) Dependents : (d) Dependents of the Ex-Servicemen or include his wife, un-emPloyed son serving soldier for the purpose of the scheme below 25 Vears, un-employed or un-married daughter, widows, adopted dependent son and adopted un-married daughter residing in the State of Punjab. (e) \Alords and expressions